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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...cultures. The development of a state [[ideology]] based on [[Confucianism]] ([[1st century BC|100 BC]]) ...
    14: ...e [[13th century BC]] and takes the form of inscriptions of divination records on the bones or shells ...
    44: ...s by elite families had gradually drained the tax base. In [[9|AD 9]] the usurper [[Wang Mang]] founded ...
    50: ...89. "South China under the Later Han Dynasty" (Chapter One from ''Generals of the South: the Foundatio...
    51: ...Han for the years 189 to 220 AD as recorded in Chapters 59 to 69 of the Zizhi tongjian of Sima Guang, ...
  2. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    5: ...ought against the [[pagan]] [[Saxon]]s. His power base was probably in either [[Wales]], [[Cornwall]], o...
    25: ...ose of this story would be to promote popular acceptance of the new [[Christianity|Christian faith]] b...
    37: ...umphed over the Saxons, their common enemies. [Chapter 38, Footnote 138]</blockquote>
    41: ...he tales surrounding Arthur were independently adapted from [[Breton]] oral traditions, spread through...
    49: ...ained depiction of ''Arturus Rex'' bearing a [[sceptre]] and riding a [[goat]]. [[15th century]] merch...
  3. Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
    3: ...Cartier''' ([[December 31]], [[1491]] &ndash; [[September 1]] [[1557]]) was a French [[Exploration|exp...
    5: ...alo is recognized by its frequent appearance in baptismal registers as godfather or witness.
    37: ...ips were dispatched home with some minerals on September 2.
    39: ...ngboats for a reconnaissance of the Saguenay on September 7. Having reached Hochelaga, bad weather an...
    41: ... he had insufficient manpower both to protect his base and go in search of Saguenay. Everyone boarded t...
  4. Steel (28384 bytes)
    5: ... A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plasti...
    11: ... As carbon-rich austenite cools, the mixture attempts to revert to the ferrite phase, resulting in an ...
    26: ...he first signs of iron use come from [[Ancient Egypt]] and [[Sumer]], where around [[4000 BC]] small i...
    32: ...lack of [[nickel]]) appear in [[Anatolia]], [[Egypt]] and [[Mesopotamia]] (see [[Iron#History|Iron: H...
    34: ... [[sword]] bearing the name of [[pharaoh]] [[Merneptah]] as well as a [[battle axe]] with an iron blad...
  5. Ionic order (6526 bytes)
    5: ...]]-[[407 BC]]. The shaft everts gracefully at the base to meet the [[torus]] (enriched with interlaced g...
    6: ...oric order, Ionic [[column]]s normally stand on a base (''but see illustration, left'') which separates...
    8: ...n the shaft settled at 24. This standardization kept the fluting in a familiar proportion to the diame...
    12: ...a [[frieze]] resting on it that may be richly sculptural, and a cornice bult up with dentils (like the...
  6. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days ...
    12: ...] troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
    21: * [[1922]] - In [[Egypt]], [[United Kingdom|British]] archaeologist [[How...
    32: ... The [[United States]] turns control of the [[air base]] in the [[Mekong Delta]] over to [[South Vietnam...
    53: *[[1909]] - [[Skeeter Webb]], American [[baseball]] player (d. [[1986]])
  7. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    4: image_caption= |
    36: ... Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]].
    38: ...e threatened to kill herself. If the suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significan...
    44: ...es, including her description of her suicide attempts. The tapes were in the possession of the Princes...
    67: ...el in which Diana died. The public fly-posted the base with commemorative material for several years. Th...
  8. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    35: ...c.org/legacy/shows/madaboutmusic/madabout_transcript090701.html]
    37: ...]] by [[white supremacy|white supremacists]] on September 15, [[1963]]. Rice states that growing up du...
    47: ...derately conservative at the time. However, she kept her political opinions out of her scholarship. Sh...
    63: ...involved in crafting Bush's position against race-based preferences. On the same day, Rice released a st...
    70: ...he commission on April 8, [[2004]] was deemed acceptable in part because she was not actually appearin...
  9. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    31: ...labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global r...
    33: ...the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Eco...
    45: ...inistry of Pensions and National Insurance]] in September [[1961]], keeping the post until the Conserv...
    50: ...d the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it.
    73: ... Interestingly, her early tax policy reforms were based on the monetarist theories of [[Milton Friedman|...
  10. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    3: ...in an era when women painters were not easily accepted, she became the first female painter to become ...
    24: ...ence, Artemisia enjoyed huge success. She was accepted in the ''Accademia del Disegno'' (''"Academy of...
    46: ..., with whom she started an artistic collaboration based on a real friendship and artistic similarities.
    59: ...ubjects to conform to the preferences of a client base presumably composed by males. The stereotype caus...
    88: ...ncommon and difficult choice, but also not an exceptional one. Before Artemisia, between the end of t...
  11. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    3: ...ally trained, Amos&#8217;s voice and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that of [[...
    7: ...r family and friends. At around this time she adopted the name "Tori," after a friend of a friend tol...
    23: ...ing church bells, bagpipes, and a gospel choir, kept it away from the mainstream scene. The accompanyi...
    36: ... sprawling, messy version of [[John Lennon]]'s cryptic "Happiness is a Warm Gun" and the rocky, fuzzy ...
    39: ...r ego Scarlet and her cross-America trip post-[[September 11]], [[2001]]. Through the songs, Amos expl...
  12. Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
    17: ... until it was given the Guards designation in [[September]] [[1943]]. The unit was given the very bes...
    19: ...rashed attempting to make a forced landing at the base's airfield. She received the first state funeral ...
  13. Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
    1: ...e respect of soccer experts and build a large fan base in the [[United States]], where she played for 17...
    3: ...in [[Wichita Falls, Texas]]. Her parents later adopted two boys; the older, Garrett, became her main s...
    13: ...e was inspired to create her foundation by her adoptive brother and original athletic inspiration Garr...
    15: ...ecame engaged to marry [[Nomar Garciaparra]], a [[baseball]] star then with the [[Boston Red Sox]] (now ...
    23: ...at the end of the tour; the others are longtime captain [[Julie Foudy]] and [[Joy Fawcett]] (Fawcett d...
  14. Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
    2: ...e:Orchin_P622.jpg|250px|Phalaenopsis hybrid]] | caption = Orchid}}
    14: ...orld Checklist of Orchids" gives about 24,000 accepted names. About 800 new species are added each yea...
    20: == General description ==
    21: ... plants are [[cosmopolitan]] in distribution, except [[Antarctica]] and deserts. The great majority ar...
    30: ...king [[endosperm]] (food reserves). A notable exception is ''[[Disa]] cardinalis'', whose seeds may gr...
  15. Wisteria (4864 bytes)
    2: ...obox_image | image =[[image:wisteria_fl.jpg]] | caption = Flowering ''Wisteria''}}
    41: Wisteria flowers develop in buds near the base of the previous year's growth, so [[pruning]] bac...
  16. Crocus (3680 bytes)
    2: ...cusLongiflorus.jpg|250px|Crocus longiflorus]] | caption = ''Crocus longiflorus''}}
    24: ...cream-colored crocus feathered with bronze at the base of the bouquet, similar to varieties still in the...
    32: The taxonomic characteristics are based mainly on the presence or absence of a prophyll ...
  17. Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
    2: ...age = [[Image:A white iris (small).jpg|240px]]| caption = A white iris}}
    19: ==Description==
    25: ... differ from each other. They are united at their base into a floral tube, that lies above the [[ovary]]...
    41: ...wer it will come in contact only with the non-receptive lower face of the stigma. Thus, an insect bear...
    58: ...of ''regelio-cyclus''. They are best planted in September or October in warm sunny positions, the rhiz...
  18. Botany (8977 bytes)
    20: ...for [[fodder]]. In other words, plants are at the base of nearly all [[food chain]]s, or what ecologists...
  19. Human skeleton (3903 bytes)
    4: ...anatomy)|spine]]. The [[sacrum]] (the bone at the base of the spine) consists of six bones which are sep...
  20. Vermiform appendix (1124 bytes)
    1: ...m in length but can range from 2-20 cm. While the base of the appendix is at a fairly constant location,...

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